Brezelweg Big Loop
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
12.9miLength
2,178ftElevation gain
6–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 12.9-mile loop trail near Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
A nice tour through the Bergisches Land. You can get into the circuit at various points, here there is a parking lot near Wiesenkotten if you come from Solingen. The waymark is a B in a circle, but the signage is not always complete. It is worth visiting the Burg Castle and the Bergisches Museum.
Top sights
Ringwallanlage Wiesenkotten
Archaeological site
Kaiserlinde
Attraction
Sengbach Vorsperre
Reservoir
Turm - Kriegerdenkmal
Monument
Sengbachtalsperre
Reservoir
Burg Castle
Castle
Waldcamping Glüder
Campsite
Westhauser Siepen
Spring
Kellershammersberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Brezelweg Big Loop?
Expected weather for Brezelweg Big Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 64 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Brezelweg Big Loop located?
Brezelweg Big Loop is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Brezelweg Big Loop?
Brezelweg Big Loop is considered a hard hike that covers 12.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,178 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Brezelweg Big Loop?
Brezelweg Big Loop is considered a hard hike that covers 12.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,178 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Brezelweg Big Loop a loop?
Brezelweg Big Loop is a loop trail that covers 12.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,178 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Brezelweg Big Loop?
Brezelweg Big Loop is a loop trail that covers 12.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,178 ft. It takes about 6–7 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Brezelweg Big Loop?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Brezelweg Big Loop, but must remain on a leash.
Is camping allowed at Brezelweg Big Loop?
Camping is allowed on Brezelweg Big Loop in Bergisches Land Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Brezelweg Big Loop?
Backpacking is allowed on Brezelweg Big Loop. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Brezelweg Big Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Brezelweg Big Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Brezelweg Big Loop?
Yes, Brezelweg Big Loop is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Brezelweg Big Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Brezelweg Big Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 3:55 am GMT+0